Dhruvin Patel is an optometrist, innovator and entrepreneur, who, through his brand Ocushield, has sought to “make sure people have fresher-feeling eyes” by limiting harmful blue light exposure. After graduating from City, University of London in 2015, he appeared on BBC’s Dragons’ Den and, with Asad Hamir, successfully pitched Ocushield, securing investment from Peter Jones and Tej Lalvani. 

In this episode, we chat to Dhruvin to discuss life as an optometrist, the story behind Ocushield, as well as his experiences on Dragons’ Den!

Parth Shah introduces you to Jayshree Vasani and Bhavin Shah, the hosts of More Than Optics, the brand new podcast showcasing a variety of personalities from across the optical world and their lives both inside and outside the testing room!